Thorny Sculpin

Icelus spiniger

Body color tan with 4 narrow brown bars dorsally; distinctive black spot on upper edge of first dorsal fin; propercular spines short and upper bifid; large hooked row of scales below dorsal fin without smaller scales above it; no scales on head

Occurence: Bering Sea to Aleutians, Japan

Depth: 30-300 meters     Size: 28 cm

Species code: 21438

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